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A holiday message from Dr. Aaron Thompson
As the end of 2016 is upon us, it has been my joy and pleasure to serve as the Interim President at Kentucky State University. As a University, we have faced many changes throughout 2016, but the time for reflection has come, and I know together we are racing toward KSU’s brightest future. My sincerest gratitude and personal thanks to everyone for all of your unending support and continued efforts to prosper our wonderful univers...
KSU helps kick off annual Shop with a Cop
FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University (KSU) students, faculty, and staff gathered at 11 a.m. on December 10 at Walmart to participate in the annual Shop with a Cop in Frankfort. The event fosters positive relationships between children and officers. Children are selected to shop at one of the local stores to purchase gifts for members of their immediate family. Each child was given between $50 and $100 depending on the size of the...
KSU graduate, 64, finishes what he started long ago
Kentucky State University (KSU) Environmental Studies major Thomas Trivette has been waiting more than 47 years to complete his Bachelor of Science degree, and today is the day. Trivette joined more than 130 students in the Diploma and Recognition Ceremony at Bradford Hall. The Frankfort resident will turn 65 in two weeks. Trivette, who retired from Toyota Motor Company in Georgetown, Kentucky, nearly eight years ago, believes...
KSU defies national trend in research and development
FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University (KSU) is defying a national trend and climbing its way up the national rankings in higher education research and development. According to the recently published National Science Foundation (NSF) Higher Education Research and Development Survey, KSU ranks 375th out of 640 institutions reporting research expenditures. KSU’s ranking has climbed eight positions from the previous year when it ranke...